# 田地
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): tiándì
    (Zhuyin): ㄊㄧㄢˊ ㄉㄧˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): tin$^4$ dei$^6$
* Hakka (Sixian, PFS): thièn-thi
* Eastern Min (BUC): chèng-*dê
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): chhân-tōe / chhân-tē / tiân-tē
    (Teochew, Peng'im): cang$^5$ di$^7$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: tiándì
*** Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄢˊ ㄉㄧˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: tiándì
*** Wade–Giles: tʻien$^2$-ti$^4$
*** Yale: tyán-dì
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tyandih
*** Palladius: тяньди (tjanʹdi)
*** Sinological IPA : /tʰi̯ɛn³⁵ ti⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: tin$^4$ dei$^6$
*** Yale: tìhn deih
*** Cantonese Pinyin: tin$^4$ dei$^6$
*** Guangdong Romanization: tin$^4$ déi$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /tʰiːn²¹ tei̯²²/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: thièn-thi
*** Hakka Romanization System: tien$^ˇ$ ti
*** Hagfa Pinyim: tian$^2$ ti$^4$
*** Sinological IPA: /tʰi̯en¹¹ tʰi⁵⁵/
* Eastern Min
** (Fuzhou)
*** Bàng-uâ-cê: chèng-*dê
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sʰɛiŋ⁵³⁻²¹ tɛi²⁴²/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Taipei)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhân-tōe
*** Tâi-lô: tshân-tuē
*** Phofsit Daibuun: zhandoe
*** IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰan²⁴⁻¹¹ tue³³/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰan²⁴⁻²² tue⁴¹/
*** IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰan²⁴⁻²² tue²²/
** (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhân-tē
*** Tâi-lô: tshân-tē
*** Phofsit Daibuun: zhande
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰan¹³⁻²² te²²/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰan²³⁻³³ te³³/
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, General Taiwanese)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tiân-tē
*** Tâi-lô: tiân-tē
*** Phofsit Daibuun: diende
*** IPA (Xiamen): /tiɛn²⁴⁻²² te²²/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /tiɛn²³⁻³³ te³³/
*** IPA (Taipei): /tiɛn²⁴⁻¹¹ te³³/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /tiɛn²⁴⁻²² te⁴¹/
* chhân-tōe/chhân-tē - vernacular;
* tiân-tē - literary.

### Noun

田地
* agricultural field; cropland; farmland
    田地荒蕪／田地荒芜 ― tiándì huāngwú ― the fields are barren
    From: The Book of the Later Han, circa 5th century CE
    Chén jiàn Shāchē, Shūlè tiándì féi guǎng, cǎo mù ráoyǎn, bù bǐ Dūnhuáng, Shànshàn jiān yě, bīng kě bù fèi Zhōngguó ér liángshí zìzú. [Pinyin]
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* (informal) adverse or disadvantageous state or situation
       Wǒmen shì zěnme luò dé rúcǐ tiándì de? [Pinyin]
       How did we end up in this situation?
    From: 1905, Li Baojia, 文明小史
    Shízài yīnwèi wǒmen guójiā de shìlì ruò dào zhè bù tiándì, hái nénggòu tóngrén tiǎoxìn ma? [Pinyin]
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    From: 1907 CE, Liu E, The Travels of Lao Can
    Ruò yòng cǐ xiāng jiāng wénhuǒ mànmàn de zhì qǐlái, wúlùn nǐ zuì dào zěnyàng tiándì, dōu néng fùhuó. [Pinyin]
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* (literary) place; region
    From: Song dynasty, 新編五代史平話
    Yǒu nà Tóngzhōu shì ge yàohài tiándì, xū suǒ ge hǎo bàndāng měi qù jùshǒu. [Pinyin]
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    From: Southern Song, 大宋宣和遺事
    Zhēngnài nà fēizǐ yǔ Ān Lùshān sītōng, què bàoyǎng Lùshān zuò hái'ér. Mínghuáng dézhī, jiāng Ān Lùshān chāi qù Yúyáng tiándì, zuò le jiédùshǐ. [Pinyin]
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* (literary) travel distance
    From: Shi Nai'an, Water Margin, circa 14th century CE
    Zhè Kuàihuólín lí dōngmén qù, yǒu shísì wǔ lǐ tiándì, suàn lái mài jiǔ de rénjiā, yě yǒu shí'èr sān jiā. [Pinyin]
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#### Synonyms

* (farmland):
* 四界 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
* 田 (tián)
* 田園 / 田园 (Hokkien, Teochew)
* 田土 (tiántǔ) (regional)
* 耕地 (gēngdì)
* 莊稼地 / 庄稼地 (zhuāngjiadì)
* 農田 / 农田 (nóngtián)
* (adverse situation): 地步 (dìbù)

## Japanese
### Etymology 1

Kanji in this term :
| 田 | 地 |
| でん Grade: 1 | じ Grade: 2 |
| on'yomi ||

#### Pronunciation

* (Tokyo) でんじ [dèńjí] (Heiban – [0])
* (Tokyo) でんじ [déꜜǹjì] (Atamadaka –)
* IPA: [dẽ̞ɲ̟d͡ʑi]

#### Noun

田(でん)地(じ) • (denji)
* rice paddy

##### Synonyms

* 水田(すいでん) (suiden)
* 田(たん)圃(ぼ) (tanbo)

##### Derived terms

* 抱(かか)え田地(でんじ) (kakaedenji)
* 田(でん)地(じ)田畑(でんぱた) (denji denpata)

### Etymology 2

Kanji in this term :
| 田 | 地 |
| でん Grade: 1 | ち Grade: 2 |
| on'yomi ||

#### Pronunciation

* (Tokyo) でんち [dèńchí] (Heiban – [0])
* (Tokyo) でんち [déꜜǹchì] (Atamadaka –)
* IPA: [dẽ̞ɲ̟t͡ɕi]

#### Noun

田(でん)地(ち) • (denchi)
* rice paddy

### References

* 1 2 3 4 NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN